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Prevention and Control of Disease (Prohibition on Group Gathering) Regulation

L.N. 32 of 2020
Section 11
B551

(c) enter any public place in which the officer reasonably believes that a prohibited group gathering or a dispersable gathering is taking place.

(4) A person who, without reasonable excuse, refuses or wilfully neglects to obey an order given under subsection (3)(a) commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine at level 4 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

11. Power to enter and inspect public place

An authorized officer may do any or all of the following for ascertaining whether section 3(1) is being or has been complied with—

(a) at any reasonable time enter and inspect any public place as the officer reasonably considers necessary;
(b) require the person who owns, controls or operates the place—
(i) to produce any document or article in the person’s possession that relates to any activity carried out in the place that the officer reasonably believes to be a prohibited group gathering; or
(ii) to furnish any information in the person’s possession that relates to the activity;
(c) inspect, examine and copy any such document or article;
(d) conduct any examination and inquiry that the officer reasonably considers necessary;
(e) require any person to provide the officer with the assistance or information in the person’s possession that the officer reasonably considers necessary to